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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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